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By how much is the mean of 30, 56, 31, 55, 43 and 44 less than...

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JAMB 2003

By how much is the mean of 30, 56, 31, 55, 43 and 44 less than the median?

  • A. 0.75
  • B. 0.50
  • C. 0.33
  • D. 0.17
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Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation

\(Mean = \frac{30+56+31+55+43+44}{6}\)

= \(\frac{259}{6}\) = 43.167

Median = 30,31,43,44,55,56  = \(\frac{43+44}{2}\)

=\( \frac{87}{2}\) = 43.5

Median-mean = 43.5 - 43.17 = 0.33

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